supersensual

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Of the symptoms of true love—mental or sentimental, esthetic and sympathetic, altruistic and supersensual, he knows no more than Sappho did a thousand years before him.

From Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Finck, Henry Theophilus

Master Nothing truly but thine own willing, hearing, and seeing do keep thee back from it, and do hinder thee from coming to this supersensual state.

From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Böhme, Jakob

Modern love does not express itself in such terms; it is more mental and sentimental, more esthetic and sympathetic, more decorous and delicate, more refined and supersensual.

From Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Finck, Henry Theophilus

If he looked happy, he looked it in his own supersensual way.

From The Creators A Comedy by Sinclair, May

Upon some supersensual eminence She hears the fragments of a thunder loud, Where lightnings of ulterior Truth intense Flame through the walls of hollow cloud.

From The Star-Treader and other poems by Smith, Clark Ashton